GE Spacemaker III JEM4KWA Use And Care & Cooking Manual Download Page 13

Breads

Crust on 

breads 

will be soft and the outsides will not brown.

color on upside-down breads, line dish before microwaving with

 desired, sprinkle top of batter with cinnamon-sugar mixture,

brown 

 mixture or savory topping, such as crushed,

chopped nuts or other topping for brown color. To increase brown

canned, 

 fried onion rings.

Food

Container

Cover

Power Level & Time

Comments

Coffee cakes

8 inch round

No

Meal-High (7)

6 to 8 min.

Place batter in greased dish.

or square dish

Corn bread

to 9 inch

No

Meal-High (7)

8 to 9 min.

Sprinkle cooking dish with finely

tube dish*

chopped, canned, French-fried onions
before microwaving. Turn out of pan
upside down to serve.

Paper-lined

No

Meal-High (7)

Use microwave-safe muffin container or

(1 Muffin)

muffin cups

 to I min.

homemade muffin cups, made by cutting

(2 to 4 Muffins)

(Do not use

1 to 3 min.

down hot drink paper cups. Some muffins

(3 to 6 Muffins)

foil liners.)

3 to 

 min.

may be done before others. Remove
muffins as they are done, and continue
cooking remaining muffins a few
seconds longer.

Meal-High (7)

12 to 22 min.

Shield corners after half of cooking
time. When done, toothpick inserted in

center will come out clean. Let stand 15
minutes before turning out of dish. Cool.

 tube dish is unavailable, microwave in 8 inch round dish with drinking glass placed open-side-up in center.

Quick breads,

Glass loaf

from a mix

dish

No

Cakes and Desserts

1. Always use microwave-safe cookware.

4. Cool cake in dish set directly on heat-proof surface or wooden

2. Before adding measured amount of batter, grease dishes or line

board 10 to 15 minutes before inverting.

them with wax paper. (Do not flour.)

5. Crust on cakes 

 be soft. If cake is to be frosted, refrigerate

3. Cakes are done when toothpick or long skewer inserted into

cake for an hour to firm exterior surface.

center comes out clean.

6. Chiffon and Angel Food cakes are not recommended for

microwaving,

Food

Container

Cover

Power Level & Time

Comments

Baked apples
or pears

Bar cookies

Commercial mix
(I8   20 

OZ.)

Cupcakes—6

Pineapple upside
down cake

Microwave
safe dish or
casserole

8 inch round
baking dish
8 inch or 9 inch

round dish

 cup fluted

tube cake pan
Paper-lined

8 inch round

dish

Lid or
plastic wrap

No

No

No

No

No

High (10)

Meal-High (7)

High (10)

High (10)

Meal-High (7)

Meal-High (7)

 to 4 min.

per piece

 to I 2 min.

8 to 10 min.

I 3 to 15 min.

3 to 

 min.

 to 14 min.

Pierce fruit or 

 to prevent bursting.

Core and 

 center of apple with

2 tablespoons sugar,   teaspoon butter

and 1/8 teaspoon cinnamon. Add
2 tablespoons water for each piece
of fruit.
Grease dish before adding batter.
Cut when cool.
Grease dish before adding batter.
Let stand 5 to 10 minutes to cool
before inverting.
Let tube cake stand 15 to 20 minutes to
cool before inverting.
When cooking several cupcakes, some
will be done before others. Remove
cupcakes as they are done and continue
cooking remaining cupcakes a few
seconds longer.
When done, toothpick stuck in cake
comes out 

 Invert cake onto plate;

let dish stand over cake a few minutes.

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Summary of Contents for Spacemaker III JEM4KWA

Page 1: ...avingTips 6 Minute Second Timer 9 10 PowerLevels 8 23 ProgramCooking 8 TimeCook 11 12 Problem Solver 26 More questions call GE Answer Center 800 626 2000 Care and Cleaning 24 Control Panel 24 Installa...

Page 2: ...maged oven Immediately contact the dealer or builder that sold you the oven Save time and money Before you request service Check the Problem Solver in the back of this book It lists causes of minor op...

Page 3: ...ear a swimming pool or near a sink Do not operate any heating or cooking appliance beneath this microwave oven Do not mount the microwave oven over or near any portion of a hating or cooking appliance...

Page 4: ...oil cover and return tray to box When using metal in the microwave oven keep metal at least 1 inch away from sides of oven Cookware may become hot because of heat transferred from the heated food Pot...

Page 5: ...rowave oven Boilable cooking pouches and tightly closed plastic bags should be slit pierced or vented as directed by package If they are not plastic could burst during or immediately after cooking pos...

Page 6: ...If you use a meat thermometer while cooking make sure it is safe for use in microwave ovens water set the m asuring cup either in or next to the dish Microwave 1 minute at high If the dish heats it sh...

Page 7: ...r oven to operate wi Latches 4 Touch Control Panel and 6 Glass Cooking Tray Tray must be in place when using the oven Cooking performance will be unsatisfactory without the tray in place The tray may...

Page 8: ...rocess 6 NUMBER PADS Touch these pads to enter cooking defrosting time power level and time of day 7 POWER LEVEL Touch this pad before entering another power level if you want to change from automatic...

Page 9: ...Touch START Timer Step 3 Touch START Display shows time counting will count down to zero and cooking will begin down The timer signals when time is up How to Defrost Hold and Time Cook Let s say you...

Page 10: ...y set when you press TIME DEFROST pad but you may change this for more flexibility See the Defrosting Guide for defrosting help How to Change Power Level After setting defrosting time touch POWER LEVE...

Page 11: ...A Yes You may open the door at any time during microwaving To resume defrosting close the door and press START The oven begins operating if time is left on timer If not reset timer COOmG BY T E Time...

Page 12: ...level flashes End The oven light and fan shut off Step 11 Open the door Questions and Answers Q I set my oven for the time called for in the recipe but at the end of the time allowed my food was not...

Page 13: ...e in dish set directly on heat proof surface or wooden 2 Before adding measured amount of batter grease dishes or line board 10 to 15 minutes before inverting them with wax paper Do not flour 5 Crust...

Page 14: ...ve safe cookware 4 Cover pasta and rice while microwaving When using plastic 2 For pasta use about one half the amount of water needed for wrap turn back one corner to vent regular boiling Add regular...

Page 15: ...ic wrap Cook according to guide Combine and microwave filling stirring every 1 to 2 minutes Pour filling into precooked shell Microwave additional time shown at left Scramble eggs with 1 teaspoon butt...

Page 16: ...al roasts See package instructions for proper use of carving cooking bag 2 After enclosing roast in cooking bag place in microwave If you use a meat thermometer while cooking make sure safe dish it is...

Page 17: ...sausage raw link Pork sausage raw 1 2 lb 4 patties Microwave safe plate or oblong dish Microwave safe cookware 2 qt oblong dish 2 qt oblong dish Microwave safe cookware 2 qt oblong dish with trivet M...

Page 18: ...in single layer in cooking dish so per piece thickest meaty pieces are to outside edges 10 10 to 12 min of dish Turn pieces over and rearrange per piece after half of cooking time 10 I O to 12 min Bru...

Page 19: ...0 min 12 to 15 min 15 to 20 min 5 to 7 min 7 to 8 min 13 to 16 min 16 to 18 min Add 114 to 1 2 cup water Add 1 2 cup water to cauliflower Winter squash needs no water Turn vegetables over after half o...

Page 20: ...covered to retain their crispness Bakery Foods Cake coffee cake doughnuts sweet rolls 1 piece nut or fruit bread 2 pieces 4 pieces 9 inch cake or 12 rolls or doughnuts Dinner rolls muffins 1 2 4 6 to...

Page 21: ...of Leftovers Meat plus 2 vegetables 1 plate High 10 3 to 4 min Tip Cover plate of food with wax paper or plastic wrap Sandwiches Meat cheese filling with 2 slices of bread 1 to 2 servings Meal High 7...

Page 22: ...er first half of time Let stand 5 minutes before serving Turn over after first half of time Let stand 5 minutes before serving Rearrange after first half of time Fish and Seafood Power Level Defrost 3...

Page 23: ...ter first half of time Defrost for second half of time Let stand for 30 minutes to I hour Turn over after first half of time Let stand 5 minutes Turn over after first half of time Let stand 15 minutes...

Page 24: ...the tray in water just after cooking Wash it carefully in warm sudsy water or in the dishwasher The tray can be broken if dropped Remember do not operate the oven without the cooking tray in place Sp...

Page 25: ...ong wall receptacle by the use of a UL listed adapter Fig 2 which is available at most local hardware stores TEMPORARY METHOD Adapter plu s not 2 permitted In anada m Alian Iarae w II Ml o I 11 r w En...

Page 26: ...e touched after entering cooking selection Another selection entered already in oven and CLEAWOFF pad not touched to cancel it Make sure you have entered cooking time after touching TIME COOK I II pad...

Page 27: ...ase a GE contract while your war ranty is still in eff ect and you ll receive a substantial discount With a multiple year contract you re assured of future service at today s prices Telecommunication...

Page 28: ...pliance need sewice during warranty period or beyond call 800 GE CARES 800 432 2737 WHAT IS NOT COVERED Sewice trips to your home to teach you how to use the product Read your Use and Care material If...

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